We live in a highly fragmented and visually cluttered world. Istoria Group inspires brands to be the best version of themselves by discovering their authenticity. We encourage our clients to embrace and own that truth. We don’t just create brands, we turn them into experiences and we bring their stories to life, authentically and truthfully.
Saddleback
Lovehoney
The Gro Company
Elvie
Vital Baby
Ickle Bubba
Bathroom Village
Miyo
Chippenham Pit Stop
Draycot Stores
Just Botanics
Craghoppers
Surly
Gymshark
The North Face
Amazon
Advoc8
Google
Krix
Solverboard
Beyond the Bean
Nomad
The Jolly Hog
Biosplice Therapeutics, Inc
British Society of Rheumatology
C8 Medisensors
Eli Lilly and Company
Galderma
Roche
Space NK
Thales
Pilatus
Etihad Airlines
BAE Systems
Valence
Nicomatic
Dow Corning
Assystem
Elsio
Omnie
Mitox
University of Gloucestershire
University of Bristol
The Macular Society
Science Museum
Bristol Cultural Development Partnership
Cadw
Perfect Ward
Invictus Games
Ensemble
Pigsty
Marugame Udon
Yeo Valley
Café Oulala
The Picture House
Mochatoo
Avalon Waterways
Hook Norton Brewery
Mount Haven Hotel & Restaurant
Matthew Fairweather
The Pixel
Solverboard
LafargeHolcim
OVO Energy
Our aim is to excite and tell meaningful stories about our clients’ brands. We therefore work in partnership with our clients to transform their vision into a reality, and their objectives into a strategy. Here’s what our clients have to say:
Awards are a small indication of the effectiveness of our creativity, how we think and how we conduct business. We are proud to be one of the UK’s Best Places to Work and of our recognition for creativity and sustainability.
LONDON DESIGN AWARDS
Interior Design - Hospitality (Oh So Yum!)
Winner - Silver
GREAT BRITISH ENTREPRENEUR AWARDS
Creative Entrepreneur of the Year - South West (Claire Menzies)
Finalist
GREAT BRITISH BUSINESSWOMAN AWARDS
Creative Industries Businesswoman of the Year (Claire Menzies)
Finalist
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN ENTREPRENEURIAL CHALLENGE
Universal Award (Claire Menzies)
Finalist
DESIGN WEEK AWARDS
Social Design, Do Something for Nothing
Winner
BRISTOL POST
Most Influential Women in Bristol (Claire Menzies)
Winner
LONDON DESIGN AWARDS
Better Future - Equity & Inclusion (#DoSomethingforNothing)
Winner
BRISTOL LIFE AWARDS
Environment
Winner
CREATIVE RETAIL AWARDS
Food / Beverage & Supermarket Design - The Bristol Loaf
Highly Commended
GREAT BRITISH BUSINESS WOMAN AWARDS
Creative Industries (Claire Menzies)
Finalist
BUSINESS LEADER AWARDS
Business Leader of the Year
Finalist
THE QUEEN’S AWARD FOR ENTERPRISE
Sustainable Development
Winner
FINDIT - TOP 40 / EXHIBITOR Magazine
Creativity and Key Differentiators
Winner
BUSINESS GAME CHANGER MAGAZINE
UK’s Top Ten Women in Business (Sam Rowe)
Winner
BRISTOL LIFE AWARDS
Best Creative Agency
Winner
ACQ5 GLOBAL AWARDS 2020
UK Gamechanger of the Year (Lindie Kramers)
Winner
ACQ5 GLOBAL AWARDS 2020
UK Growth Company of the Year
Winner
MM&M AWARDS
Best Places to Work, Small Agency
Winner
EN ELITE AWARDS
Best Eco Company
Finalist
EN ELITE AWARDS
Best Employer
Winner
LONDON DESIGN AWARDS
Hospitality, Interior Design - Yeo Valley
Winner
BUSINESS LEADER AWARDS
Employer of the Year
Finalist
BUSINESS LEADER AWARDS
Business Leader of the Year (Sam Rowe)
Finalist
BUSINESS LEADER AWARDS
Export & International Business of the Year
Finalist
EVCOM INDUSTRY AWARDS
Agency of the Year - London Live
Finalist
EN ELITE AWARDS
Best Eco Company
Winner
EN ELITE AWARDS
Best Employer
Winner
EN ELITE AWARDS
Best Design & Build Company (> £5m turnover)
Finalist
GREAT WORKPLACES AWARDS
Best Place to Work UK
Top 20
AEO EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Sustainability Award
Finalist
BUSINESS LEADER AWARDS
Green Business of the Year
Finalist
LONDON DESIGN AWARDS
Best Restaurant Design - Pigsty
Finalist
ESSA AWARDS
Sustainability
Winner - Silver
BRISTOL POST
Most Influential Women in Bristol (Sam Rowe)
Winner
BRISTOL LIFE AWARDS
Creative
Finalist
LDC TOP 50 MOST AMBITIOUS BUSINESS LEADERS
Sustainable Impact Award (Sam Rowe)
Finalist
GAMECHANGER PROGRESS CHAMPION AWARDS
Inclusivity and Diversity Award
Winner
BUSINESS LEADER AWARDS
Green Business of the Year
Finalist
BRISTOL LIFE AWARDS
Homes & Interiors
Finalist
RESTAURANT & BAR DESIGN AWARDS
Café, Europe / Bristol Loaf
Finalist
PORTABLE MODULAR AWARDS PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD
LafargeHolcim
Finalist
PORTABLE MODULAR AWARDS
Best Island Exhibit 1,000 Square Feet+ (LafargeHolcim)
Finalist
LONDON DESIGN AWARDS
Hospitality, Interior Design - The Bristol Loaf
Winner
IEMA SUSTAINABILITY IMPACT AWARDS
Sustainable Organisation
Winner
IEMA SUSTAINABILITY IMPACT AWARDS
Sustainable Leader
Finalist - Highly Commended
GREAT BRITISH ENTREPRENEUR AWARD
Creative Industries Entrepreneur of the Year (Claire Menzies)
Finalist
GREAT BRITISH ENTREPRENEUR AWARD
Scale-up Entrepreneur of the Year (Claire Menzies)
Finalist
LONDON DESIGN AWARDS
Hospitality, Interior Design - The Bristol Loaf
Winner
IEMA SUSTAINABILITY IMPACT AWARDS
Sustainable Organisation
Winner
IEMA SUSTAINABILITY IMPACT AWARDS
Sustainable Leader
Finalist - Highly Commended
GREAT BRITISH ENTREPRENEUR AWARD
Creative Industries Entrepreneur of the Year (Claire Menzies)
Finalist
GREAT BRITISH ENTREPRENEUR AWARD
Scale-up Entrepreneur of the Year (Claire Menzies)
Finalist
LUXLIFE MAGAZINE
Most Outstanding Multidisciplinary Design Studio
Winner
UK ENTERPRISE AWARDS
Best Creative Agencies Collection
Winner
MEDIA INNOVATOR AWARDS
Best Strategy & Graphic Design Agency - South West England
Winner
MEDIA INNOVATOR AWARDS
Most Innovative Creative Agency – South West England
Winner
WORLD EXHIBITION STAND AWARDS
Best Stand at a Healthcare Event - Roche
Winner - Gold
BRISTOL LIFE AWARDS
Best Creative Agency
Winner
PORTABLE MODULAR AWARDS
Best International Design - Roche
Shortlisted
BUSINESS LEADER AWARDS
Employer of the Year
Finalist
LLOYDS BANK NATIONAL BUSINESS AWARDS
Employer of the Year
Finalist
LLOYDS BANK NATIONAL BUSINESS AWARDS
Exporter of the Year
Finalist
EXHIBITOR MAGAZINE’S PORTABLE MODULAR AWARDS
Best International Design - Roche
Finalist
Certified B Corporation®
ISO 20121
Sustainable Events Management, Ignition
ISO 14001
Environmental Management, Ignition
ISO 9001
Quality Management, Ignition
Women Owned
Great Place to Work
UK’s Best Workplace Top 20
Cyber Essentials
RSA
Royal Society of Arts
Stylus
Trends & Insights
Bristol Media
Creative Networking Hub
SBBW
Society of Bristol Business Women
HCEA
Healthcare Convention & Exhibitors Association
ESSA
Event Supplier & Services Association
EON
Event Organisers Network
WEAF
West of England Aerospace Forum
Indy Chamber
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
